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A wave on a rope has 6 nodes, including one at each end. If the wave train or system of waves is 5 meters long, what is the wavelength?
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R_scott
start at one end and count the nodes ... how many waves?

wavelength = 5 m /(number of waves)
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DariaV
so the answer is 2m?
5/6 =.83?
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